630 LXII. COMPOSITAE, [ Helichrysum, 
more, a very few of the outer ones female. Achenes papillose. Pappus- 
bristles serrulate, slightly thickened upwards.—Chrysocoma cinerea, Labill, 
Pl. Nov. H t. 182; Ozothamnus cinereus, DO. Prod. vi. 165; Hoo 
Fl. Zeie T 203; A puras DC. Pro 
N. S. Wales. ‘Blue Mountains’ (but d les from the seacoast), R. Cun- 
sten, 
Victoria. Frequent along = eg? fom: eg Sege river, Robertson, to Wilson’s 
Foley Lake King and Sno 
Tasmania. Kent's group, AS s ind ey psn northern shores of the colony, 
oker. 
37. H. bracteolatum, Benth. A shrub with densely woolly-tomen- 
tose branches. Leaves "mé or almost lanceolate, obtuse or nearly so, with 
revolute margins | shortly decurrent on the stem, 3 to 14 in. long, glabrous 
b ] nto 
with bracteolate peduncles. jp CO SLE as in that species ovoid-turbinate, 
about 3 lines long, most of the bracts with very api scarious tips not white. 
Bae about 15 to 20. Achenes papillose. Pappus-bristles prominently 
E m equ thickened upwards.— Ozothamnus bracteolatus, Hook. f. 
HL 'Tas 203. 
Tasm y nia. Flinders’ Island, Gunn, a single specimen. The seno: requires further 
i to ascertain how far the characters separating it from H. cinereum are € constant, 
38. H. assinioides, Benth. An erect, branching, E like shrub, 
the branches rather ‘slender, tomentose. Leaves narrow-linear, obtuse or wit 
minute recurved points, above } in. long, the margins much revolute, not dẹ- 
current, glabrous e EA above, tomentose: underneath. Flower-heads 
Smail and numerous, in small dense terminal corymbs. Involucre narrow, 
about 2 lines long, the bracts scarious, concave, DENK without spreading 
tips. Florets about 12 to 15. Achenes glabrous. Pappus- er scarcely 
thickened upwards, 
Queensland. Keppel Bay and Broad Sound, R. Brown. Closely resembles Gem? 
Srey var. uncata, but there are certainly no scales between the florets (Herb. 
- H. Gunnii, F. Muell. Herb. A tall shrub, nearly allied to H- 
marin folium, the branches densely woolly-tomentose. Leaves Sc 
mostly obtuse, $ to 12 in. long, with revolute margins, not decurrent, t0- 
= Pestis spi by the seashore, Gunn. Perhaps a variety of H. P 
onum, 
40. H. ledifolium, Benth. Closely allied to M. rosmarinifoli m 
perhaps a variety, the bra nches rather stouter, the leaves linear with rev 
margins, but more crowded and thicker, rusty-tomentose when young, 
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